Don't Text vs HeadFast™
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Don't Text
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Don't Text is not a healing app. It's an impulse interceptor. When you're about to text your ex at 2am, open Don't Text instead. The app shows you exactly what you're risking—then lets you decide. HOW IT WORKS: • Tap "I want to text them" when you feel the urge • Read through 4 reality checks tailored to your situation • Choose: WAIT or Act Anyway • Track your decisions over time THIS APP DOES NOT: • Tell you everything will be okay • Help you "process your feelings" • Offer comfort or validation • Block anyone or read your messages THIS APP DOES: • Show you consequences before you act • Track days since breakup • Count your WAIT streak • Give different advice based on your goal 3 GOALS TO CHOOSE FROM: • Reconnect – You want them back (strategic silence) • Protect Self – You're done (maintain distance) • Unsure – Still figuring it out CONTEXT-AWARE MESSAGES: The app considers 11 factors including: • Days since breakup • Time of day (late night = higher risk) • Your recent decision pattern • Whether they contacted you first • Days since your last contact • Special dates (Valentine's, Christmas, etc.) WHY THIS EXISTS: Because "just don't text them" doesn't work at 2am when you're emotional. You need friction. You need a pause. You need to see what you're about to lose. Silence is leverage. Made by Dark Motivations
HeadFast™
This app helps users break free from repetitive thoughts and overthinking. Simply type what's on your mind, and receive a concise response to help you move on faster. It's designed for everyday mental loops, not crisis situations.
- Type and receive instant responses
- Break free from repetitive thoughts
- Overcome indecision quickly
- No setup or lengthy routines
- Focus on reality checks, not advice
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When you catch yourself replaying a conversation, checking your phone again, overthinking a text, thinking about your ex, doomscrolling, or getting stuck on the same thought, HeadFast™ interrupts the thought instead of feeding it. Sometimes you don't need another opinion. You don't need another article. You don't need another conversation. You just need to interrupt the thought. FOR PEOPLE WHO • overthink everything • can't let something go • replay conversations • keep checking their phone • keep thinking about an ex • doomscroll hoping to feel different • get stuck on decisions • keep feeding the same thought • want to get out of their head fast HOW HEADFAST™ WORKS Type your thought. Tap Send. See your thought differently. Move on with your day. No chatbot. No advice No journal prompts. Just a fast interruption when you need it most. WHY PEOPLE DOWNLOAD HEADFAST™ One awkward conversation turns into three hours of replaying it. One unread text steals your whole evening. Most people don't need another answer. They need to get out of their head now. That's what HeadFast™ was built to do. 5 FREE USES No credit card required. Unlimited interruptions with HeadFast™ upgrade. Cancel anytime. IMPORTANT HeadFast™ is a thought interruption app built for everyday overthinking, replaying conversations, hesitation, doomscrolling, checking your phone again, and those moments when your brain won't let something go. It isn't designed for emergencies, medical concerns, legal decisions, or crisis situations. If you're dealing with one of those, talk with a qualified professional or someone you trust. Interrupt the thought. Stop feeding it. Privacy Policy: https://headfastapp.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Don't Text at 13.0 against HeadFast™'s 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Don't Text sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and HeadFast™ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Don't Text ships an update every 4 days, HeadFast™ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Don't Text | HeadFast™ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MyQuietSpot Inc. | DecideFast LLC |
In-app purchases
Don't Text
- 24 Hour Emergency Pass$0.99
- 3 Day Emergency Pass$1.99
- 7-Day Control Pass2 variants$2.99
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- 14-Day Control Pass2 variants$4.99
- 30-Day Control Pass2 variants$7.99
HeadFast™
- Unlimited Hits$9.991 Month
- Get unlimited hits$39.991 Year









